tararu

connected Venus Vcc to 3.3V,
Vbat to Vcc,
the 2 GND to GND,
Tx0 and Rx0 to Rx and Tx of the FTDI 3.3V breakout board respectively.
Open skytraq 0.4.833, its spitting out NMEA messages but i’m getting position fix unavailable.

Did i do anything wrong?

P.S:
3.3V step down from a 9V battery using lm317,
got this for the antenna : GPS-00177

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